... BIRMINiHA4 SHAREf LIST.-YE.I'EInDAY. iJ.Pjjr M Shlt. IPd. S1- 10, 10 160 1160 SMt. 100 Stk, 100 Stk., 1800 StO S 20 4 100 10 60 12% 20 7 80 8 100 29 50 110 50 1 12 StIe. 100 110 3 Oh.t{ 19 004 101 4 10 10 10 19 10 5 20 10 4I4 10) 1000 10 20 20 I ]O 120 10 2 0 10 10 10 10/. 1 1 25 10 I5 10 1 0 10D 14 7 10 COMPANIES. Closir RAiLWAY. Buyer 'tFNT.tn., U UARt., P Err. Mid., Pref., 4y, Cenv. 1837 | ...

... MUNTZ'S METAL p)OMPANY (LIATITED). The twenty-first a aitial mecting of Miintz's Mctal Coin- pany (jiimitetl was held yesterday at the Great Western llotel Mr. JaIrray (the chairman of thle board of direc I tors) 1presided, and thc othier dilectos3 present were Messrs. I. Tl Wiggin, Ii.! (deliuty chiiairilnlfl) 8, 3 iker \l. ~idd~lemore, G. lcatotu, and P. A. Munt, The report, .whic was ...

... LONDON GAZETTE, ?? . . . . .~ ~~ (ProLar r.s Nights Oc=,te.) r BANF.RUETS 1 CHARLES E. Yann, 44, Belstze Square, )iddlesex. n The Hon. HUBER.T E. DUNCeN113r, 19, lelgrave Siua:s I dlcesex, e BBANKRUPTCY ANNEirLr. e RIciLArD Joernesos, 86, Glenthorne Read, tlnmmernsiti Uj diesex, builder and decorator. Dato Gi adjudicatnee, - 28,Y180 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1883. RECEIVING ORDERS AND DATE OF ...

... MAARKTS.-YESTErDAY. LoSxDoN CoRN.-Tli; trade -for wheat at this morning's A market la very slow, with values all round in favour of buyers. me Australhins and English rod wheoats are Is. lower on the week. lEC Flour vdry dull, sod ocoasionlelly cheaper,. Mlide 3d. to 6d. 0Oh dearer from scarcity. Barley steady. Oats In small supply, end An 3d to C6d. dearer. 'Beaus End peas vreyl quiet. ...

... MARKETS.--YEsTERvAY. IrVERPOOL CoicN.-Whet loeaerre tFia' rates; Australian, 7s. l0d. t s rgn g i.t s ai Bombay. 6g. l1d to ES, Ild.Chlg.1.to7;Sai 5.oa s.M3. Flour cneglected. Basadpa ueaducagd Oats unaltered. ljiz quietne ?? e.4.or 5g, ?? HULL Coging.-At this market there was a good supplye of hm-rwwhawihsein better demand, at an advaaco of 6.oIspesare(etek' rie)whte making 37g.f o e.anre 4to ...

... MARKETS.-YESTERaDAY. MntcegsreunCCR .-Tio uaritot was fairly attended, but wee of a very inactive character. Bells English ansd foreign wheat met a very Slow sale, wdit ass occasional concessionl In price to isronoote business. Flour in limited requeut, lent canl acarcely bie quoted ]ower. Gate, beans, and seaise were difilcult of eele at lest week's rates. CORK CoRN.-lled whe~at, 6e. Oid. to ...

... Naw Yow, February 23.-Money easy. Cotton firm. Petroleum tirner. Lard doll. W'he~t dull; prines declining. Flourdull. Corndull. Sugar dull. Coffeaquiet. Ironsteady. Stocks opened firm to-day. Prices, however, became Irregular, and took a downward tirn. The marleat closed week. Visible supply. Whleat, 31,800,000 bushel3: corel, 13,900,000 bushels, Export clararncesX W~heat, 400,003 bushels corn ...

... Although rates in the discount market remain at pretty to much the same level as last week, there is now greater reason to expect that they will fall off slightly. What has Yt latterly sustained thern has been the very rapid in-gather- rei ing of the taxes. Nov however, the collection will be on a de smaller scale, for the reason that during the past six weeks do the great bulk of the money ...

... The rainfall during the earlier part of tile week caused some .Isliedvacce to spring sowvings, and tlce clay lands inl some districts are still vary wvet. The tcnparattere during the weak has been soidl inli dbeaytime, critic one or two early scorning frosts. Tue only change to note is respect of the wheat crop is that here and there,on the coldest kind, there is a ?? colour. Farmers' ...

... 'TE MONEY MARKET. For the reasons which we indicated last week, the discount rates have continued to decline, and three months best bills may now be quoted at 2%fB per cent,, as compared with 23/ per centc a week ago. This decline has, of course, been embarrassing to the discount houses, as it bas left but a very slight margin between their borrowing and their lending rates, and after some ...

... nLTsLMiCOAL AND IRON COMPANY (LIMITED). of ies The ordinary general meeting of the Pelsall Coal and a Iron Company (Limited), was hold at the Queen's Hotel, vs, Birmingham yesterday afternoon.-Mr. G. W. Hastings, Is. M.P., presided, and the other directors present were ie- Messrs. J. Bissell, S. Stokes, J. Watts, 3. B. Bissell. ty Amongst the shareholders who attended were Messrs. P. ho ...

... The half-yearly meeting of this company was held yesterday, at Paddington ?? Chairman (Sir Daniel Gooch, MP.), in moving the adoption of the re- port, said lie thought lie might fairly congratulate the shareholders on the improvement of dividend which the directors had to offer thiemn notwithstanding the dep re- sion of trade. The receipts of the different railway companies during the past six ...